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The Statutes of Henry Vii. In Exact Facsimilie, from the very rare original, printed by Caxton in 1489
by Rae, John (edited with notes and introduction)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Savage, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
London: John Camden Hotten, 1869. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. Very good in modern green leatherette boards with gilt title to spine. Light wear to edges of boards. Marbled endpages with previous owner's bookplate. The interior is foxed and stained. Antiquated signature of previous owner on title page. A few signatures are loose. The facsimilie manuscript is unpaginated; 21 pages of notes; 32 pages of annotations with index. ENGMON/010813.
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- Bookseller
- The Kelmscott Bookshop
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26528
- Title
- The Statutes of Henry Vii. In Exact Facsimilie, from the very rare original, printed by Caxton in 1489
- Author
- Rae, John (edited with notes and introduction)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- John Camden Hotten
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1869
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About the Seller
The Kelmscott Bookshop
Biblio member since 2009
Savage, Maryland
About The Kelmscott Bookshop
Our bookshop is open by appointment only in Historic Savage Mill. We specialize in artists' books, private press, William Morris, and general rare and antique books.
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
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